Taipei Grand Mosque Mosque

Largest mosque in Taiwan serving Muslim community

Located in Taipei's Da'an District, the Taipei Grand Mosque is Taiwan's largest mosque, used for Friday prayers, community events and visits by Muslim travelers.

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Taipei Grand Mosque at a Glance#

Address: Taipei Grand Mosque, Roosevelt Rd. area, Taipei, Taiwan

Website: http://www.taipeimosque.org/

Hours: Daily (prayer times); public visiting hours vary

About Taipei Grand Mosque#

The Taipei Grand Mosque is the largest mosque in Taiwan and the primary religious and community centre for many of the island’s Muslims. It stands in Taipei City and functions as an administrative and cultural focal point for Islamic life in Taiwan.

The mosque contains a main prayer hall and ancillary spaces used for religious services, classes and community gatherings. Visitors come to attend prayers, observe Islamic architecture and access informational resources about Islam in Taiwan.

The mosque was established in the mid-20th century as Taiwan’s Muslim community grew and organized a central place of worship and administration. It has since remained the principal mosque in the territory and is closely associated with the Chinese Muslim Association.

Situated in central Taipei, the mosque is accessible from the city’s public transport network and sits within the urban fabric of the capital.

  • Community role: Serves as the principal mosque and community centre for Muslims in Taiwan, hosting regular Friday prayers and community events.

How to Get to Taipei Grand Mosque#

Located near the National Taiwan University area; reachable by Taipei Metro to Gongguan Station (Green Line) and a short walk to Roosevelt Road where the mosque is located.

Tips for Visiting Taipei Grand Mosque#

  • If visiting during Ramadan or Islamic festivals, check for special prayers and community events at the mosque.
  • The mosque is an active religious center-observe quiet and dress codes during prayer times.
  • Combine a visit with a walk through Taipei's Da'an district for cafes and specialty shops.

Best Time to Visit Taipei Grand Mosque#

Best visited in spring and autumn when Taipei's weather is mild; avoid the hot, humid summers and typhoon periods.

Autumn-winter
October-February · 15-22°C
Cooler, comfortable for walking in Taipei and visiting urban sites.
Spring
March-May · 18-25°C
Blossoms and moderate humidity-pleasant for city exploration.

Weather & Climate near Taipei Grand Mosque#

Climate

Taipei Grand Mosque's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and mild winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 12°C to 32°C. Heavy rainfall (2763 mm/year), wettest in September.

Air Quality: AQI 57 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
SeptemberOctoberApril
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
36°
Warmest Month
2°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Acceptable 12° - 18° 15° 146 mm overcast 86% 3.0 m/s 0.6 moderate 10.6h
February Acceptable 13° - 19° 16° 200 mm overcast 86% 2.8 m/s 0.8 moderate 11.2h
March Acceptable 14° - 21° 18° 217 mm overcast 83% 2.5 m/s 1.0 high 11.9h
April Good 18° - 25° 21° 189 mm overcast 82% 2.4 m/s 1.3 high 12.6h
May Good 21° - 28° 24° 266 mm overcast 83% 2.5 m/s 1.6 very high 13.3h
June Good 24° - 30° 27° 314 mm overcast 84% 3.0 m/s 1.9 very high 13.6h
July Good 25° - 32° 34° 229 mm partly cloudy 82% 3.5 m/s 2.4 extreme 13.4h
August Good 25° - 32° 34° 296 mm partly cloudy 84% 3.5 m/s 2.2 extreme 12.9h
September Very Good 23° - 30° 27° 327 mm partly cloudy 85% 3.0 m/s 1.7 very high 12.2h
October Good 21° - 27° 24° 263 mm overcast 84% 4.2 m/s 1.2 high 11.4h
November Good 17° - 23° 20° 173 mm overcast 85% 3.9 m/s 0.8 moderate 10.8h
December Acceptable 14° - 20° 17° 143 mm overcast 85% 3.3 m/s 0.6 moderate 10.4h

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